The first in a series of hybrid buses to run on diesel andelectric in the South West has been launched in Bath, serving parkand ride passengers throughout the city.
Powered by a small 1.9-litre turbo diesel engine, less than aquarter of the size of those for conventional buses, it is servingall three park and ride sites, switching between diesel and electricas it goes.
The Pounds 270,000 vehicle is being trialled for six months byoperator First in partnership with Bath and North East SomersetCouncil as part of a European initiative which promotesenvironmentally-friendly transport in urban areas.
The Civitas Renaissance project, which operates in …
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